Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada? If you're planning to go to Niagara-on-the-Lake, we have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Niagara-on-the-Lake
- Important essentials for Niagara-on-the-Lake
- Activities for Niagara-on-the-Lake
- Niagara-on-the-Lake in January: weather and what to pack
- Niagara-on-the-Lake in February: weather and what to pack
- Niagara-on-the-Lake in March: weather and what to pack
- Niagara-on-the-Lake in April: weather and what to pack
- Niagara-on-the-Lake in May: weather and what to pack
- Niagara-on-the-Lake in June: weather and what to pack
- Niagara-on-the-Lake in July: weather and what to pack
- Niagara-on-the-Lake in August: weather and what to pack
- Niagara-on-the-Lake in September: weather and what to pack
- Niagara-on-the-Lake in October: weather and what to pack
- Niagara-on-the-Lake in November: weather and what to pack
- Niagara-on-the-Lake in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
Based on the climate and weather in Niagara-on-the-Lake, the best time to go is August. See below for details.
Important essentials for Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Niagara-on-the-Lake, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage
Cases are climbing again, and areas are returning to lockdown. If you or a companion get COVID-19, you may be stuck with no way home -- but travel insurance can protect you. Learn more about COVID-19 and travel insurance
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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(U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.
U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry plane-friendly choice.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards often wear out. An unreadable vaccination card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
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N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection you can have.
General health necessities
Don't forget these
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For families with young children
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Airplane or car necessities
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Niagara-on-the-Lake. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types A and B. This one should be sufficient for most locations, but you should check with your hotel.
What to wear/what to pack for Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in Niagara-on-the-Lake is frigid. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C).
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February
February in Niagara-on-the-Lake is freezing. The rain/snow can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 30s F (single digits C), although night temperatures can dip into the single digits F (10+ below zero C).
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March
March in Niagara-on-the-Lake can be very chilly. Temperatures average in the low 30s F (single digits C) during the day.
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April
April in Niagara-on-the-Lake can be very chilly. Temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C) during the day.
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May
May in Niagara-on-the-Lake is chilly. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 40s F (single digits C).
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June
June here is warm. Temperatures average in the 70s F (low 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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Light skirts
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Sandals
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Extra socks
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Breathable footwear or sandals
July
July in Niagara-on-the-Lake is a perfect temperature. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) to high 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Light skirts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Extra socks
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sandals
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Bug repellent
August
August for Niagara-on-the-Lake is warm. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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Sandals
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Sunscreen lotion
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Extra socks
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light skirts
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Long and short sleeve shirts
September
September in this region is mild. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (low 20s C) during the day.
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October
October in Niagara-on-the-Lake is relatively cool. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C) to high 50s F (mid 10s C), although night temperatures can dip into the 30s F (single digits C).
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November
November here is pretty cool. Temperatures average in the high 40s F (single digits C) during the day.
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